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A Multi-Site Study of Music Therapy Interventions on Vitals, Feeding and Sleep in Premature Infants

NCT01511952 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 272

Last updated 2015-03-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a multi-site study of 272 premature infants \>32 weeks who served in a randomized investigation (in morning or afternoon) where they served as their own controls. The infants' HR, RR, O2sats were measured with and without the implementation fo live music. The live interventions included songs of kin, selected by parents, the gato box and ocean disc played through entrained methods by a music therapist. The infants were evaluated within a two week period and in total each day including feeds, voids, activity level and sleep.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Music Intervention

Applied by randomization-live at bassinet in the AM or PM Gato Box, Ocean Disc or parent-selected lullabies

OTHER

Music

Remo Ocean disc Gato box Music therapist's or Parent's preferred lullaby or 'Twinkle'

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beth Israel Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joanne V Loewy, DA, MT-BC, LCAT · Beth Israel Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
32 Weeks
Max Age
40 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

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